Legal & Privacy

Welcome to WING CHUN DRAGON KOON ALLIANCE / wingchunkuen.uk

If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern WCDKA / wingchunkuen.uk relationship with you in relation to this website.

The term WCDKA / wingchunkuen.uk or ‘us’ or ‘we’ refers to the owner and operator of the website. The term ‘you’ refers to the user or viewer of our website. The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use:

The content of the pages of this website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice.

Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors, and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.

This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, appearance, text, photographs, graphics and logos. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.

All trade marks reproduced on this website, which are not the property of, or licensed to, the operator, are acknowledged on the website.

Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or constitute a criminal offence.

From time to time, this website may also include links to other websites. These links are provided for your convenience in order to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s). We accept no responsibility for the content, availability or security of any linked website(s).

You may not create a link to this website from another website or document without the prior written consent of WCDKA / wingchunkuen.uk.

At WCDKA / wingchunkuen.uk, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy in accordance with the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect limited personal information obtained through this website.

DATA CONTROLLER

For the purposes of UK data protection law, WCDKA / wingchunkuen.uk is the data controller responsible for personal information collected through this website.

INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT

We may collect limited personal information voluntarily submitted through contact forms or direct correspondence.

Technical information including Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type and basic website usage data may also be collected automatically through server logs or standard website technologies.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

Any information submitted through this website is used solely for the purpose of responding to enquiries, administering legitimate website-related communications and maintaining the security and operation of the website.

We do not maintain electronic membership databases, marketing lists or customer profiling systems.

We do not sell, distribute or use personal information for marketing purposes.

LAWFUL BASIS FOR PROCESSING

We process personal information only where we have a lawful basis to do so under UK GDPR, including consent, legitimate interests or compliance with legal obligations.

This website may use cookies or similar technologies required for the operation, security and basic functionality of the website.

Where non-essential cookies are used, they shall only be activated with your consent where required by law.

You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, although doing so may affect certain website functions.

DATA RETENTION

Personal information submitted through this website shall not be retained for longer than reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was provided.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

This website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We have no control over the content, security or privacy practices of such external websites.

Certain technical data may be processed automatically by website hosting providers or standard website infrastructure necessary for the operation and security of the website.

YOUR RIGHTS

Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:

Request access to your personal information.

Request correction of inaccurate information.

Request erasure of personal information where appropriate.

Restrict or object to certain processing activities.

Withdraw consent where processing is based upon consent.

Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

DATA SECURITY

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, misuse, loss or disclosure. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

COOKIE POLICY

This website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of the website and to improve your browsing experience.

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser.

The cookies used on this website may include:

Essential cookies required for the operation and security of the website.

Analytical cookies used to understand how visitors use the website.

Functional cookies used to remember user preferences.

Where required by law, non-essential cookies shall only be placed on your device after you have provided consent through our cookie consent mechanism.

You may withdraw or amend your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or cookie preferences tool where available.

DISCLAIMER

The information contained on this website is provided for general information purposes only. Whilst we endeavour to keep the information accurate and up to date, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, concerning the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability of the website or the information, services or related materials contained on the website for any purpose.

Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, WCDKA / wingchunkuen.uk shall not be liable for any loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from the use of this website.

Through this website, you may be able to link to external websites which are not under the control of WCDKA / wingchunkuen.uk. We have no control over the nature, content, availability or security of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorsement of the views expressed within them.

Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than the following:

You may print or download extracts for your personal and non-commercial use only.

You may share extracts with individual third parties for personal use provided that you acknowledge the website as the source of the material.

You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute, reproduce or commercially exploit the content. Nor may you transmit or store it on any other website or in any other form of electronic retrieval system.

LEGAL JURISDICTION

This website and any dispute arising out of its use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.